Hyderabad: Two Telugus lost their lives in flash floods caused by Ida storms in New Jersey, USA in September 1.
The two men were swept away in different incidents and their bodies recovered later.
One of the victims, Malathi Kanche, a 46-year-old woman from Hyderabad, is an IT professional who lives with her family in New Jersey.
Her husband Prasad Kanche comes from tenali at the AP.
Malathi was in the car with his daughter when he was arrested in a waters circling.
While his 15-year-old daughter, who knew how to swim, managed to swim back to safety, Malathi was carried away in the waters.
Malathi went to bring down his son at the University and returned home with his daughter when they were arrested in water circling in Bridgwater in New Jersey as a result of Hurricane Ida.
As a local authority, Indian friends and communities participated in search and rescue operations, Malathi Kanche’s body was restored on 3.
September was found 8 km from where he was swept away.
Pablo Orozco, a board member, Borough from Raritan, confirmed Kanche’s death and expressed his condolences to the grieving family.
The Indian community set the team to find it.
Spokesman for the Somerset District Prosecutor’s Office Frank Roman said that emergency respondents also used drones to find Kanche.
In another incident, other Indians, Dhanush Reddy (31) was swept away.
Because of the intensity of flood water, he was sucked into the sewer pipe in South Plainfield and his body was the next day, about 8 km from the place where the accident occurred.
Hurricane IDA: Two Telugus Die in US Flash Floods
